Word: vladimires
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Vladimir Kazakevich, authority on Russian economics, will address the John Reed Society tonight at 8 o'clock in Emerson D on "Recent Economic Theory in the United States and Soviet Union...
Among the few U.S. novels that did not suffer from paucity of style as well as poverty of theme was Jean Stafford's The Mountain Lion, a funny and tragic little story of children in the West. Another was Bend Sinister, Russian-born Vladimir Nabokov's brilliant nightmare novel of European life at the advent of dictatorship. Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano, an ambitious effort to analyze a modern type of disintegrated personality and to make it universal, failed in the second aim; but his descriptions of a Mexican setting were memorable. The finest short stories...
...explanation for the increase came from Union College Physics Professor Vladimir Rojansky. Said he: "Russian increasingly will supplant French as the second language [after German] for the research scientist...
...First used in the revolutionary magazine Dawn in December 1901, when Lenin, born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, adopted an underground party name-as Stalin, Trotsky, Molotov and many others...
...recent survey along the assigned reading shelves of Widener showed literary works preserving pristine white margins. But Economic writings from Adam Smith to Vladimir Ilich Ulianov (Lenin) are salted with such witticisms as "you're crazy," and "tell it to Uncle...